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Acorn Ligature-Resistant Fixtures: The Simple & Best Choice

As an innovative leader in ligature resistance, Acorn Engineering Company manufactures durable fixtures and products designed to help protect inmates from inflicting self-harm, ultimately minimizing liability in correctional facilities. Acorn ligature-resistant fixtures are vandal-resistant and properly integrate style and functionality to minimize ligature points. Constructed of high-grade stainless steel, the Acorn ligature-resistant line includes toilets, sinks, combination units, showers, tri-lever handle mixing valves, hemispherical deck mount bubblers and more. These products are designed for both new construction and renovation applications, are easy to install and remain entirely cost-effective.

COPING WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INMATESWE UNDERSTAND YOUR NEEDS

“Most jails reported major problems with the seriously mentally ill inmates, including the necessity of watching them more closely for suicide…”

A Research Report From Public Citizen’s Health Research Group and The Treatment Advocacy Center

“A State Survey authored by both experts in mental illness and law enforcement… the report described U.S. prisons and jails as the “new asylums,” housing ten times more mentally ill people than psychiatric hospitals.”